Yosef Hayyim

Yosef Hayyim (1834–1909), known as the Ben Ish Hai, was a leading Babylonian rabbi, halakhist, and Kabbalist. He is best known for his work 'Ben Ish Hai,' a compilation of halakhic rulings and customs for the Sephardic community. His teachings continue to influence Sephardic Judaism today.